Cancer treatment refers to the medical interventions and therapies used to manage and eliminate cancerous cells in the body. It encompasses a wide range of approaches, including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. The goal of cancer treatment is to eradicate tumors, control the progression of cancer, alleviate symptoms, and improve the quality of life for patients. Treatment plans are often tailored to individual patients based on the type of cancer, its stage, and the patient’s overall health. Cancer treatment can have significant side effects and may require a multidisciplinary approach involving oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and supportive care specialists.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has unveiled a groundbreaking e-learning course aimed at bridging knowledge gaps in clinical radiobiology, a critical field for improving cancer treatment with radiation therapy.…